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About Bara Kundana Village

Bara Kundana is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 516 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Kundana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Kundana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 219.31 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 516
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Kundana compares

By the 2011 count Bara Kundana is the 107th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 219.31 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bara Kundana

Bara Kundana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Kundana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Kundana from other places

Bara Kundana lies about 73 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, about 7.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bara Kundana
Nearest railway station Mahanagar 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 17 km
Nearest town Gangārāmpur 31 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 73 km

Villages closest to Bara Kundana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bara Kundana

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Kundana village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 107th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Bara Kundana village has 516 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Kundana has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bara Kundana is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Kundana covers 219.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Kundana falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Kundana is Mahanagar, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara Kundana.

Bara Kundana is about 73 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Kundana is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mahanagar is about 7.2 km away. Itahar is about 17 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khorna (under 2 km), Beldangi (under 2 km) and Kochpara (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara Kundana today is likely to be higher.

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